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TOUR USA WA_Bellevue's Gene Zema Johnson/Anderson House

Published by info on Thu, 2009-09-24 09:24

Title

Bellevue's Gene Zema Johnson/Anderson House

Affiliation

DOCOMOMO US/WEWA

Location/Date/Time

October 10th, 2009

11:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.

Description

Seattle Architect, Gene Zema, designed the Johnson/Anderson house in 1962 during the early years of his career. Set upon the east shore of Lake Washington in Bellevue, the house is a dramatic combination of landscape and architecture. A series of living spaces are connected by breezeways that offer views to both the Lake and an interior landscaped courtyard. With the surrounding landscape designed by Richard Haag, this house is a rare example of the successful collaboration of two important local Modernists